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Charles knew he had to play this carefully

Charles’s mind raced as he steadied his gaze on Alysha, piecing together every detail Andrine had told him. Seraphina was dangerous, Andrine had warned. Ruthless and manipulative. Charles knew he had to play this carefully, that every word had to be calculated. One wrong move, and he could lose her to whatever twisted narrative the Hollands had crafted.

He offered her a reassuring smile, keeping his tone light, though his pulse hammered. “You really don’t remember me?” he asked softly, his expression calm despite the storm of thoughts swirling in his mind.

Alysha stared at him, her brow furrowed, but then slowly, she shook her head. Her eyes, wide and trusting, held nothing but curiosity, no trace of recognition. It was the look of someone grasping for reality in a haze of lies, and it broke something in him.

He forced a smile. “Well,” he said, his voice softening as he took a step closer, feeling Seraphina’s cold gaze drilling into his back, “I’m Charles Sternly. Your boyfriend.”

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